Palliative Care

Latest research

1. Relationship between nurses’ fatalistic dispositions and their attitudes towards euthanasia, death, and terminally ill patients: a cross-sectional survey

   • Şenay Şener
   • Seda Göger
   • Nasibe Yagmur Ziyai

   in Supportive Care in Cancer

   Article 17 October 2025

   

2. How does the general public perceive hospice and palliative care? —an empirical study from China

   • Zhousiqi Tang
   • Yi Fan
   • Limei Jing

   in BMC Palliative Care

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

   

3. Patient preference predictors revisited: technically feasible, ethically desirable, yet must be clinically relevant

   • Andrea Ferrario
   • Beatrix Göcking
   • Nikola Biller-Andorno

   in Critical Care

   Article Open access 16 October 2025

   

4. Characterizing the physiology of circulatory arrest in humans

   • Jordan D. Bird
   • Laura Hornby
   • Mypinder S. Sekhon

   in Nature Medicine

   Article Open access 16 October 2025

   

5. Psychometric properties of palliative care outcome measures: a multi-centre study

   • Animut Alebel Ayalew
   • Sabina Clapham
   • David Currow

   in Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

   Article Open access 16 October 2025

   

6. Physicians’ opinions on and practical experiences with palliative sedation therapy in children: an international survey in five European countries

   • Hanna Fischer
   • Deborah Gubler
   • Kim Beernaert

   in BMC Palliative Care

   Article Open access 16 October 2025

7. Perceptions and needs of NICU professionals regarding pediatric palliative care: a qualitative study compared with international literature

   • Bénédicte Brichard
   • Manon Le Roux
   • Catheline Hocq

   in BMC Palliative Care

   Article Open access 15 October 2025

   

8. Incompletely Theorized Agreement and Accommodated Disagreement in the Surrogate Wars

   • Takunda Matose

   in HEC Forum

   Article Open access 15 October 2025

9. Advance care planning in German nursing homes from the perspective of the facilitators: A focus group study

   • Anna Völkel
   • Nadja Reeck
   • Anna Levke Brütt

   in BMC Palliative Care

   Article Open access 15 October 2025

   

10. AI in Geriatric Medicine and Serious Illness Care

    • Samarth Rawal
    • Amit Arvind Shah

    in Current Geriatrics Reports

    Article 15 October 2025

11. End-of-life care in Moroccan ICUs: ethical challenges, practices, and perspectives of intensivists

    • Younes Aissaoui
    • Fadwa Charif
    • Ayoub Belhadj

    in BMC Medical Ethics

    Article Open access 15 October 2025

    

12. Getting To the Bottom of Surrogate Skirmishes: A Response To Fiester’s “Surrogate Wars”

    • Janet Malek

    in HEC Forum

    Article 15 October 2025

13. Medical Futility Laws Protect Surrogate Decision Makers by Constraining Clinicians and Hospitals

    • Thaddeus Mason Pope

    in HEC Forum

    Article 15 October 2025

14. Disability, Quality of Life, and Vitalism in End-of-Life Care

    • Devan Stahl

    in HEC Forum

    Article Open access 15 October 2025

15. Development of a quality indicator set for day hospices in Germany – a multi-stage, quality-assured review of German guidelines and quality indicator sets

    • Ulrich Kaiser
    • Ursula Vehling-Kaiser
    • Florian Kaiser

    in BMC Palliative Care

    Article Open access 15 October 2025

    

16. Spiritual needs of adolescents with cancer: a systematic review and meta-synthesis

    • Jin Ge Wei
    • Xiao Nan Zhang
    • Zhi Hong Ni

    in BMC Palliative Care

    Article Open access 15 October 2025

    

17. Die Rolle des Arztes im Rahmen der Suizidassistenz

    • Maximilian Lenk

    in Medizinrecht

    Article Open access 15 October 2025

18. Intensive care of the very old – questioning the relationship between illness severity and the moral imperative to deliver life-saving care

    • Gabriele Leonie Schwarz

    in Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine

    Article Open access 15 October 2025

    

19. Dit zijn de kenmerken van een stervend lichaam

    • Rhijja Jansen

    in Nursing

    Article 14 October 2025

    

20. Peyo het ziekenhuispaard

    • Merel Flikweert

    in Nursing

    Article 14 October 2025

    

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